S. W. Asher v. State Indiana

Following a trial by jury wherein a guilty verdict for the crime of robbery was returned, the movant-appellant, S.W. Asher, was sentenced to the Indiana State Prison for a term of ten to twenty-five years. An appeal was taken to this Court and on February 3, 1969, this Court affirmed the judgment of the trial court. Asher v. State (1969), 253 Ind. 25, 244 N.E.2d 89, cert. denied, 396 U.S. 821, 90 S. Ct. 61, 24 L. Ed. 2d 72. On January 28, 1970, pursuant to the Indiana Rules of Procedure for Post-Conviction Remedies (P.C. 1), the defendant filed a verified motion to vacate and set aside said conviction, judgment, and sentence.